4529. Specialized Receiving Care

Policy Number & Title:  4529. Specialized Receiving Care

Effective Date:  September 27, 1995


Policy

Specialized receiving care is short-term licensed foster care. Certain receiving homes have been identified as specialized receiving homes to serve some children or youth who are in conflict with their parents or guardians, runaways, and other children or youth with special needs. This type of care is short-term, emergency care for thirty days or less.

Resources

Specialized Receiving Care procedures (Located in the DCYF Policies & Rules Office SharePoint)


Original Date:  September 27, 1995

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